· Global Business of the Bank stood at Rs. 8,87,931crore as on December 31, 2018 against Rs.9,05,541 crore as on December 31, 2017. Global Business contracted mainly because of decline in buyers credit in overseas business.

· Domestic Business stood at Rs. 725,264 crore as on December 31, 2018 against Rs. 6,94,636 crore in December, 2017, signifying Y-o-Y increase of 4.41%. The overseas business stood at Rs. 1,62,667 crore on December, 2018 vis a vis Rs. 2,10,905 crore as on 31st December, 2017.

· CASA Deposits (Domestic) grew by 5.66% YoY and its share in Domestic deposits improved from 40.36% in December 2017 to 42.65% in December 2018.

· The domestic Advances increased by 11.10 % i.e. from Rs. 2,80,670 crore in December, 2017 to Rs. 3,11,815 crore in December, 2018. The Gross Advances (Global) stood at Rs. 3,72,803 crore as on December 31, 2018 against Rs. 3,79,538 crore as on December 31, 2017.

· The RAM Advances (Retail, Agriculture and MSME) increased from Rs. 1,45,977 crore as on December 31, 2017 to Rs.1,56,442 crore as on December 31, 2018, with 7.71% YoY growth and its share in Advances stood at 50.17% in December 2018.

· The Retail Credit grew from Rs. 45,317 crore in December,2017 to Rs.53,524 crore in December,2018, i.e. with an increase of 18.11%.

The first Ranbir Singh Memorial Lecture was organised to celebrate Ranbir Singh’s 111th Birthday at India International Centre. Ranbir Singh was a fellow freedom fighter with Bhagat Singh, but he was essentially a a journalist and a literary man. In 1953, he became the Chief Editor of Milap, which has been the largest circulated Urdu daily, since its inception in Lahore. He became treasurer of the All India Newspaper Editor’s Conference (A.I.N.E.C) in 1953, the Secretary General in 1957 and the President in 1967. The Ranbir Singh Archive and lecture series is his grandson, Mr. Anand Kamal Goel’s attempt to keep his legacy alive, while also surfacing the buried stories of the freedom struggle.

The Stars gather in Mumbai tonight at a reception hosted by Priyanka and Nick Jonas for their friends, colleagues and mentors in the Industry. It promises to be a magical night with high voltage glamour and bonhomie.

As the countdown to Christmas and New Year season begins, iconic toy brand LEGO® in association with Nexus Malls announces the unveiling of India’s grandest LEGO® Christmas Carnival at Seawoods Grand Central Mall, Navi Mumbai today. Standing tall as the brand’s biggest event in India, this 25 day extravaganza will witness an array of unique building and engagement activities involving parents and children across age groups. Inspired by India’s deep rooted social and cultural connect to trains, this unique train style Christmas reinstates the brand’s commitment towards evoking creativity, establishing cultural connect and encouraging parent-child bonding. What makes this LEGO® event ‘one of its kind’ is the building activity of the tallest Christmas tree as well as the longest LEGO® train in India. The train build expands to another dimension providing children and parents with an exclusive digital experience of LEGO®’s grandest ever landscape in India.

The Open Box is happy to be announcing a pool tournament this month. It will be hosted on Sundays and Wednesday between 16th of December till the 23rd; A 3-day event. The ticket price is INR 1000 per person which is inclusive of 3 beverages – beer and pouring drinks.

After the huge success of BodyPower’s BodyBuilding show in Jaipur, BodyPower India attracted thousands of fitness enthusiasts at their fitness event FitFactor India tournament, in Delhi on Saturday, 8th December 2018 at Aiwan-e-Ghalib Auditorium, New Delhi from 5 pm to 9 pm.

The Theatre and Reading festival by AttaGalatta unites two beautiful things in a child’s life , the love for drama and reading . The two day’s festival will have plays for children from various renowned theatre groups while on another level they can enter into an world of books from their favourite authors and publishers .

After winning the hearts of the audience and critics alike, and trending on Netflix for over a month, Once Again starring Shefali Shah and Neeraj Kabi is now gearing up for a limited theatrical release in Metro Cities through Vkaao, a joint venture of PVR and Book-My-Show for movies on demand.

DJ Hemanth is Bangalore based DJ, music producer, and REMIXER with passion for music from early childhood he has made it big in the field of DJing. He has already made his mark with gamut of corporates, social events, clubs, resorts and private parties. His style of music makes the crowd go wild on the dance floor. playing House, Commercial & Bollywood…, primarily DJ Hemanth is a crowd puller no matter what event is at his disposal. His productions are versatile and his tricks with remixing are fresh and believes that Music should play the crowd and not the other way !!!! He always makes the crowd dance till dawn!